Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Fresno, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Fresno

$2,150/mo

increased by11%

vs previous year

The average rent in Fresno is $2,150 per month as of June 2026. This is 10% above the national average rent, or $200 more per month.

$0.99

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Fresno

21

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Fresno rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Fresno, TX

Average rent prices in Fresno have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Fresno, TX

Rent prices in Fresno vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fresno is $1,949, whereas a house costs $2,148. 1-bedroom apartments in Fresno run $1,850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,000.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,316

5%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,952

No Change

4%

3 bedroom

$2,245

No Change

17%

4 bedroom

$2,267

No Change

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,316

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,952

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,245

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,267

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

The table above reflects average rent prices in Fresno, TX, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Fresno, TX compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Fresno and Alvin by all bedroom counts and property types.

Fresno

Median rent price$2,150
increased by10%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,000
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fresno, TX is 115% higher than the median rent in Alvin, TX.

Discover rentals in Fresno, TX

3235 Becker Glen St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3 beds

2 baths

$1,755

House for rent

Available Jun 30

3122 Becker Glen St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3 beds

2 baths

$2,100

$1,915

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jul 16

3234 Dartmouth Field Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Fresno

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,040

House for rent

4026 Hawthorne Glen Ct - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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4026 Hawthorne Glen Ct Fresno, TX 77545

4026 Hawthorne Glen Ct, Fresno, TX 77545

4 beds

2 baths

$2,070

House for rent

Available Jun 17

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Frequently asked questions for Fresno, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Fresno rental market.

How much is rent in Fresno?

The average rent in Fresno is $2,150 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Fresno?

Average rent prices in Fresno have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 11% since last year.

How does Fresno rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Fresno is 10% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $200 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Fresno?

To comfortably afford rent in Fresno, you'd need to earn approximately $86,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Fresno?

Without specific data on apartment availability trends, it's best to start your search well in advance, typically two to three months before your desired move-in date.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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